PT - Farm Technician Job Yuma area,Arizona USA,Administrative/Clerical

PT - Farm Technician

Salary: $15.15

Summary of Function:

Grant-funded position. The Technician will provide critical assistance in the farm and greenhouse lab and outreach support to the Director of Agriculture for the success of the grants, Growing Opportunities for Agricultural Learning in the Southwest (GOALS). Provide career development, education, and advisement services to program participants, ensuring vocational training, educational opportunities, career development, and access to resources necessary to transition program participants into long-term career success.

Typical

Duties:

Serves Students. Facilitates the development of the GOALs grant project in coordination with the Project Director.
Conduct outreach activities with high school, college, university, and industry stakeholders to meet the objectives of the grant project.
Schedule and promote the offering of industry CEU and AG courses in coordination with the PI and Ag Director.
Provide project administrative work.
Coordinate and oversee the Program Ambassadors.
Assist the Project Director and Co-Director with grant project reporting.
Support and participate in strategic planning initiatives and perform other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

Associate's Degree in a related field with a minimum of two years of clerical and computer experience OR
High School Diploma with a minimum of four years of clerical and computer experience
Grant experience (preferred)
Applicants may indicate any additional language proficiencies in their application materials, including English/Spanish, as relevant to the position

Additional Eligibility Requirements:

Arizona Driver's License or Equivalent

Classification:

Non-Exempt

Position Type &

Work Schedule:

Part-time
Up to 19 hours per week, in-person
Work flexible schedule to meet the program, department, and/or institutional needs, which may include Fridays, nights, and/or weekends

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Knowledge of and ability to interpret, apply, and follow college policies and procedures
Knowledge of or ability to maintain organizational structure, workflow, and operating procedures
Skill in current technologies and word processing, database, presentation, and spreadsheet software, specifically Microsoft Office applications, Windows, college system platforms, software, and applications especially those specific to the department operations
Skill and ability to be self-directed and to manage one's own time
Skill in performing a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another of a different nature
Ability to complete all departmental and/or institutional mandatory training or development
Ability to organize, prioritize, follow multiple projects and tasks through to completion, with close attention to detail
Ability to work independently and contribute to a collaborative team environment
Ability to provide assistance in a professional and supportive manner
Ability to communicate effectively, verbally, in writing, and in a public setting, and to relate to others in a professional manner
Ability to be flexible and supportive, positively and proactively assimilate change in rapid growth environment
Ability to maintain confidentiality of protected information and follow FERPA and privacy guidelines
Ability to supervise and schedule the work of others
Ability to adapt to a dynamic workload and demands
Ability to operate relevant equipment required to complete assigned responsibilities for the position
Ability to adapt and maintain professional composure in emergent situations
Ability to demonstrate integrity, professionalism, and civility in all job-related actions
Ability to analyze problems, identify solutions, and take appropriate actions to resolve problems using independent judgment and decision-making processes
Ability to establish and maintain positive, effective, and collaborative relationships with individuals at all levels of the organization, students, and the public

Work Environment:

Inside office environment with normal noise and lighting levels
Work is performed in an open office environment with staff, students, and community contact and interruptions
Working environment may include various…